6-Nitrohexanoic acid
Also known as: 6-NITROCAPROIC ACID, 6-NITROHEXANOIC ACID, 6-nitro-hexanoic acid, 6-nitrocaproic acid, Hexanoic acid, 6-nitro-, Hexanoic acid,6-nitro, MFCD00075346
6-Nitrohexanoic acid (CAS 10269-96-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H11NO4 and a molecular weight of 161.15600 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 21-22ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 136ºC0.3 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 1.186 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.) and a flash point of >110.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 10269-96-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-1333785-4
- Molecular Formula
- C6H11NO4
- Molecular Weight
- 161.15600 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 11/3/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 21-22ºC(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 136ºC0.3 mm Hg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.186 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.) |
| Flash Point | >110.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 161.06900 |
| PSA | 83.12000 |
| LogP | 1.43130 |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.25E-05mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.459(lit.) |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2915900090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2915900090 other saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 6-Nitrohexanoic acid?
The CAS number of 6-Nitrohexanoic acid is 10269-96-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-Nitrohexanoic acid?
6-Nitrohexanoic acid has molecular formula C6H11NO4 and molecular weight 161.15600 g/mol.
Is 6-Nitrohexanoic acid hazardous?
6-Nitrohexanoic acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 6-Nitrohexanoic acid?
For 6-Nitrohexanoic acid, Upstream Products: Caprolactam, 2-nitrocyclohexanone, Ethyl 6-bromohexanoate; Downstream Products: 6-Aminocaproic acid, Adipic acid.
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